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SuspensionPart report

1997 GEO Tracker Suspension Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
8%of 25 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the suspension of the 1997 GEO Tracker, 8% of the 25 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“When driving consumer heard a funny noise coming from front end of vehicle, also when brakes were applied, there was a big thumping noise coming from front end, consumer has contacted dealer, the dealer was unable to detect cause. Consumer states the brakes, rotors, catalytic converter were replaced, but the noise continued, the dealer detemined the problem to be the right hub assembly.”

NHTSA complaint #894896, filed 2001-08

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2000114%
1999523%
1998211%
199728%
199668%
199535%
1994510%
1993313%
199215%
1989110%

Other parts of the 1997 GEO Tracker

Brakes
6 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 GEO Tracker

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology